PATCH: using mixed types in MIN2/MAX2 functions

[Florian Weimer]

On 06/12/2014 11:05 AM, Dan Horák wrote:

> this the last and largest part of my changes required on s390 (32-bit)
> to build OpenJDK out of the box. The MIN2/MAX2 functions are implemented
> using templates and require both arguments to be of the same type.

Would it make sense to compute a suitable common type at compile time 
instead, and change the return type to that?  That would avoid adding 
all these casts, which might well obscure other problems.

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Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security Team